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Naked rambler Stephen Gough was arrested 'near playpark' | Naked rambler Stephen Gough was arrested 'near playpark' |
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The man known as the naked rambler was detained near a children's playpark when he was arrested last week, it has been claimed. | The man known as the naked rambler was detained near a children's playpark when he was arrested last week, it has been claimed. |
Stephen Gough, 53, is expected to face breach of the peace charges later at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court in Fife. | Stephen Gough, 53, is expected to face breach of the peace charges later at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court in Fife. |
It is understood he was naked when he was arrested on Friday, just days after being released from prison following a previous offence. | |
It is alleged he refused to put clothes on or move away from the playpark. | It is alleged he refused to put clothes on or move away from the playpark. |
Mr Gough had spent more than six years in jail after being repeatedly re-arrested outside the prison gates when he refused to wear clothes. | Mr Gough had spent more than six years in jail after being repeatedly re-arrested outside the prison gates when he refused to wear clothes. |
The former marine, from Eastleigh in Hampshire, first earned the nickname the "naked rambler" by walking unclothed from Land's End to John O'Groats in 2003, after quitting his job as a lorry driver. | The former marine, from Eastleigh in Hampshire, first earned the nickname the "naked rambler" by walking unclothed from Land's End to John O'Groats in 2003, after quitting his job as a lorry driver. |